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Find reason to say ?thank you? this week
Did your mom or dad ever tell you to say thank you for something that you really did not like? They were not really asking you to say, ?Thank you for this gift that I hate.?
They were asking you to say, ?Thank you for thinking enough of me to get me a gift.?
After all, it is the heart that counts, right?
Thanksgiving is important to God as well. Refusing to give thanks makes a person bitter and unpleasant ...
DEBORAH MASELLI, Special to the Ledger
Sep. 30, 2018 7:52 pm
Did your mom or dad ever tell you to say thank you for something that you really did not like? They were not really asking you to say, ?Thank you for this gift that I hate.?
They were asking you to say, ?Thank you for thinking enough of me to get me a gift.?
After all, it is the heart that counts, right?
Thanksgiving is important to God as well. Refusing to give thanks makes a person bitter and unpleasant to be around.
What can you be thankful for this year? Who can you thank?
Romans 1:21, The Bible